• insights Newsletter
• Press Releases
  • Wear sunglasses to protect from harmful UVA and UVB rays.
  • Minnesota Optometric Association recommends early detection of diabetes with annual eye exams - November is American Diabetes Month
  • Macular Degeneration: A Growing Issue for Seniors and the Leading Cause of Blindness in the U.S.
  • Glaucoma Can Cause Blindness in Youth and in Older Age. The Minnesota Optometric Association urges early detection and treatment
  • Spouse wearing mismatched clothes? It may not be bad fashion sense; instead low vision may be the cause
  • Minnesota Optometric Association Urges Early Detection of Vision and Eye-Related Health Problems
  • Annual Eye Exams for Kids Often Overlooked According to the MOA
  • Protect your eyes from spooky contact lenses and dangerous costumes, says the Minnesota Optometric Association
  • Protective Sunglasses More Critical in Winter Months, According to the Minnesota Optometric Association
• Practitioner Press Releases
  • Dr. Kerry Beebe: Local Eye Doctor With A Mission
  • Dr. James Hess: Minnesota Optometrist's Humanitarian Services Spans Decades and Continents
  • Dr. Craig McCormick: Albert Lea family eye doctor balances private practice with military, humanitarian service
  • Dr. Samuel Wolfson: An Eye Doctor Brings His Office to His Patients, Along with Humor, Magic and Compassion
• Public Service Announcements
  • This Is What Happens
  • Attention America
  • Pay Attention to This
• Media Kits
  • Ready for School
  • Save Your Vision Month: Healthy Vision at the Computer
  • National Glaucoma Awareness Month
    • Glaucoma Fact Sheet
  • Eye-Friendly Toys for a Safe Holiday
  • National Diabetes Month
  • Summer’s Almost Here! Help Protect Your Eyes from Harmful UV Rays
  • Keep Spring in Your Step
  • Healthy Vision Month
    • Eye Safety Fact Sheet
    • Additional Resources
  • A Little Prevention Goes a Long Way
• Be Wise About Your Eyes
• Calendar of Eye Care Events
• Optometric Outreach
• InfantSEE®
• Clinical Care
  • Allergan Launches Latisse™ as Treatment for Hypotrichosis
  • Presentation to the FDA Advisory Panel on Contact Lens Solutions
  • Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS) Associated with Systemic Alpha-1 Blockers
  • AOA Optometric Clinical Practice Guidelines
  • Quick Reference Guides
  • Clinical Care Publications
  • AOA Diabetes Eye Report form
  • Council on Research
    • Summer Invitational Research Institute
  • Patient Care
    • Geriatrics and Nursing Facility
      • Facts about Optometric Nursing Facility Care
      • Instruments and Equipment
      • A Recommended Continuing Education Curriculum: Geriatric Optometry for the Primary Care Practice
    • Hospital Practice
      • Hospital Privileges Manual
        • Hospital Privileges Manual: Part II: The Importance of Optometry to the Hospital
        • Hospital Privileges Manual: Part III: Hospital Bylaws and Legal Issues in Hospital Privileging
        • Hospital Privileges Manual: Part IV: How to Obtain Hospital Privileges
        • Hospital Privileges Manual: Part V: The Hospital-Based Optometric Examination
      • American Optometric Association Guidelines for Delineation of Clinical Privileges for Optometry
    • Pediatrics and Binocular Vision
      • Vision: A Collaboration of Eyes and Brain
      • The Need for Comprehensive Vision Examination of Preschool and School-age Children
      • Vision Therapy
        • Optometric Co-Management of Vision Therapy
      • Vision, Learning and Dyslexia
      • The Use of Tinted Lenses and Colored Overlays for the Treatment of Dyslexia and Other Related Reading and Learning Disorders
      • Optometric Care of the Patient with Acquired Brain Injury
    • Primary Care
      • Optometric Clinical Practice Recommendations
  • Environmental / Occupational Issues
    • Occupational Vision Manual Part I: Introduction
      • Occupational Vision Manual: Part II: Performance and Productivity in the Work Place
      • Occupational Vision Manual: Part III: Ocular Protection
      • Occupational Vision Manual: Part IV: Contact Lens Use In Industry
      • Occupational Vision Manual: Part V: Medico-Legal and Ethical Concerns Regarding Standards and Regulations
      • Occupational Vision Manual: References and Sources for Further Information
    • Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS)
      • Computer Vision Syndrome Symptoms
      • The Relationship of Computer Vision Syndrome to Musculoskeletal Disorders
      • Impact of Computer Use on Children's Vision
      • The Effects of Video Display Terminal Use on Eye Health and Vision
      • Criteria for Determining Whether the Need for Eyeglasses or Other Treatment is Related to Computer Use
    • Motorist Vision Policy
    • Recommendations for the Use of Laser Pointers
  • Ophthalmic Standards
  • Commission on Quality Assessment & Improvement
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Aviation Vision
    • Comparison of Bifocal and Progressive Addition Lenses on Aviator Target Detection Performance
    • Eyes, Right
    • LASIK Refractive Surgery: Clinical Considerations for the Pilot
    • Special Ophthalmic Needs of Aviators
    • Sunglasses in Aviation
    • Ultraviolet Radiation: Hazards in Aviation
    • Eye Exams and Aviation: Prescription for Success
    • The Eye and Night Vision
    • Adjusting to New Spectacles the Easy Way
    • Prescribing Spectacles for Aviators
  • Community Health Centers
    • Community Health Center Optometry
    • Publications and Research

Media Kits

• Ready for School
• Save Your Vision Month: Healthy Vision at the Computer
• National Glaucoma Awareness Month
• Eye-Friendly Toys for a Safe Holiday
• National Diabetes Month
• Summer’s Almost Here! Help Protect Your Eyes from Harmful UV Rays
• Keep Spring in Your Step
• Healthy Vision Month
• A Little Prevention Goes a Long Way